{"product_id":"2024-nero-davola-vigneti-zabu","title":"2024 Nero d'Avola, Vigneti Zabù","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"86\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"86\"\u003eSicily with its collar open.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"850\"\u003eThis is Nero d’Avola in full Mediterranean mood, warm, generous and full of easy charm. Grown on the hills around \u003cstrong data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"240\"\u003eLake Arancio in Sambuca di Sicilia\u003c\/strong\u003e, at around \u003cstrong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"282\"\u003e350 metres above sea level\u003c\/strong\u003e on soils of \u003cstrong data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"323\"\u003elimestone, clay and sand\u003c\/strong\u003e, it has that lovely balance of ripeness and freshness that Sicily does so well. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The nose opens with red cherry and berry fruit, lifted by floral notes and a gentle balsamic twist, while the palate is smooth and warming, with supple tannins, soft spice and a lingering finish touched with wildflower and sun-dried herbs. It is bright, fruit-forward and wonderfully approachable, but there is enough savoury detail to keep it feeling properly grown-up. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"865\"\u003eFor when:\u003c\/strong\u003e pizza is on the table, the shutters are open, and the evening is only just getting started.\u003cbr data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"960\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"975\"\u003ePairs with:\u003c\/strong\u003e aubergine parmigiana, tomato-based pasta, grilled sausages, meatballs, or a very good Friday-night pizza.\u003cbr data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1115\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIf this wine were a person:\u003c\/strong\u003e effortlessly relaxed, a little sun-kissed, and always the one suggesting one more bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003eVigneti Zabù is based in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003esouth-western Sicily\u003c\/strong\u003e, with vineyards planted around Lake Arancio to make the most of the area’s moderating microclimate. The estate’s Nero d’Avola is made to capture the grape’s naturally generous character in a fresher, more drinkable style, with stainless steel fermentation and gentle extraction helping preserve its juicy fruit and softness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wine Republic - Wine Merchant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55494298435969,"sku":null,"price":13.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/0513\/9841\/files\/2024Nerod_Avola_VignetiZabu.png?v=1775233226","url":"https:\/\/www.wine-republic.co.uk\/products\/2024-nero-davola-vigneti-zabu","provider":"Wine Republic - Wine Merchant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}